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Hephzibah

Georgia · 3,830 residents · 19.487 sq mi
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Hephzibah has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,414. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $120,200. The poverty rate of 23.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,830
−1%since 2000
from 3,880 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
197 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 199 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.2
+24%since 2000
from 34.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K4K5K1990201020202024Hephzibah
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,414
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,123 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,101
+45%since 2000
from $15,905 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 30.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 16.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade14.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,200
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$858
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
77.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
22.9% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+22%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(2,744)
Black25%(969)
Hispanic / Latino2%(76)
Asian0.6%(24)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.1%(2,023)
2020
White, non-Hispanic56.6%(2,168)
Black34.4%(1,319)
Hispanic / Latino3%(116)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other3.4%(132)
Diversity Score67.3%(2,577)
Diversity Score
67
+29%since 2000
from 52 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.7 min
+27%since 2000
from 22.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
86.3%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2011
from 7.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2011
from 53.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.3%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
2.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
16.1%
−62.7 ptssince 2013
from 78.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hephzibah, Georgia?

Hephzibah, Georgia has about 3,830 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hephzibah, Georgia?

The typical household in Hephzibah, Georgia earns about $54,414 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hephzibah, Georgia expensive?

In Hephzibah, Georgia, the median home is worth about $120,200, and the typical rent is about $858 a month.

How educated are people in Hephzibah, Georgia?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hephzibah, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hephzibah, Georgia?

About 23.7% of people in Hephzibah, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hephzibah, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Hephzibah, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,364 residents, a change of about 55 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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